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Read MoreDutchess County, NY – A litter of kittens was rescued after someone abandoned them in a covered tub, in cold weather. According to the Dutchess County SPCA, the kittens were abandoned in their shelter’s parking…
San Antonio, TX – Officials are investigating after a man and woman, and two dogs, were found dead inside a tent in San Antonio. Police responded to a tent on the 1700 block of South…
Summerville, SC – The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of five people who are believed to be involved with killing 13 cats in Summerville. Following an investigation conducted by the BCSO Animal…
Update: Elizabeth Pollard’s body was later recovered from the sinkhole. Her cat has not been found. Rest in peace. Marguerite, PA – A desperate search is underway for a 64-year-old woman who vanished while looking…
Canton, OH – A judge, who said he was disgusted by a shocking animal cruelty crime, sentenced Allexis Ferrell to jail time for killing and eating a cat in August. On Monday, Ferrell pleaded guilty…
Philadelphia, PA – A dog in Philadelphia is alive, despite being shot at close range in his head. The dog, dubbed Maverick, was found by a good Samaritan on November 20. According to the Pennsylvania…
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Read MoreNorth Haven, CT – On Tuesday, police arrested 25-year-old Giovanni Whitmore for abusing a dog. According to the North Haven Police Department, Whitmore used his closed fist to punch the dog in the body, neck…
Sparta, Wisconsin – A detective with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has resigned during an investigation into the “heat-related” death of his K9 partner, Kolt. According to the Wisconsin State Journal, the sheriff’s office announced…
Update: According to a Fox Los Angeles News report, Chance did not survive. His owner told the news agency: “He fought as hard as he could. even though we were hoping he would recover, for…
Colby County, AL – An Alabama animal shelter has created a fundraiser to help cover damages they sustained after a shelter pup named Titan threw himself an epic, late-night party. According to the Colby County…
LaPlace, Louisiana – Police in Louisiana are crediting a dog with helping them get a lost child back home. According to the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to a call about…
Leiria, Portugal – On May 11, the world’s oldest dog celebrated his 31st birthday. Bobi, a Rafeiro do Alentejo, had already shattered the average life expectancy of a dog at 30 years of age and…
Detroit, MI – A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) handler was put on leave after officials with the agency viewed video footage showing him aggressively yanking an explosives dog at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. The video…
Cats
Read MoreFairfax County, VA – A touching reunion, two years in the making, happened this month at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. On Sunday, the animal welfare agency explained that Spencer the cat vanished in June…
WILDLIFE
Read MoreWashington State – Last week, whale watchers in Washington state spotted an endangered orca carrying a deceased newborn calf in Rosario Strait. The Center for Whale Research broke the heartbreaking news to Facebook followers on…
ANIMAL CRUELTY
Read MoreHillsborough County, FL – A large reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever tied a dog’s legs together and abandoned him on the side of a road in…
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Read MoreSioux Falls, S.D. – A South Dakota man had to be taken to a hospital for treatment after being bitten by a cobra inside his home. As reported by KELO Sioux Falls, the man had…
Poulsbo, WA – A woman in western Washington called 911 after being frightened by a mob of raccoons who invaded her yard, causing her to flee because of their aggressive behavior. Sheriff’s spokesperson Kevin McCarty…
Orange County, FL – Somone abandoned a caged puppy in the path of Hurricane Milton, which is currently closing in on Florida. Thanks to good Samaritans, the puppy’s life was spared. In a social media…
Tampa, FL – On Wednesday morning, a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper rescued a dog who had been tied to a pole on Interstate 75 near Tampa. In a post on X, the authorities chastised anyone…
San Bernardino, CA – A handsome, two-year-old Siberian Husky has been placed on the euthanasia list at the City of San Bernardino Animal Control facility. The young dog, Ekko, has been held at the shelter…
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Warwick, RI – A Rhode Island man is facing multiple felony animal cruelty charges after three dead dogs and four starving dogs were found at his Warwick residence on Sand…
Denton, TX – Outrage is growing as people learn what happened to an elderly dog named Gunner who wandered away from his family’s rural property in Denton County. Gunner, a…
Mooresville, NC – A 25-year-old man is behind bars and facing a felony animal cruelty charge after restraining a cat and punching the feline in the head, causing the cat’s…
Charleston, SC – A South Carolina animal shelter helped reunited a long-last cat with his owner, who had not seen him since he vanished 11 years ago. Sam the cat…
Prunedale, CA – A man has been jailed after an hours long shooting spree that left 81 animals dead. According to sources, 39-year-old Vicente Joseph Arroyo massacred the animals, including…
San Bernardino, CA – A beautiful German shepherd puppy is desperate for someone to notice and save her at a crowded California animal shelter, where her sister recently died. The…
Queens, NY – A young dog named Marco is causing staff and volunteers at the Animal Care Center of New York City a great deal of worry. The year-old dog,…
San Dimas, CA – On Sunday, three German shepherd puppies were rescued from a dumpster at a San Dimas business park. The sad situation was shared in a Lost and…